Publications
Publication details [#50181]
Jaworski, Adam and Dafydd Stephens. 1998. Self-reports on silence as a face-saving strategy by people with hearing impairment. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 8 (1) : 61–80. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Blackwell Publishers
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper argues that, given the broad range of situations/reasons in which/why hearing-impaired people appear to avoid communication in this study, this behavior cannot be uniformly considered as a negative or maladaptive (face-saving) communication strategy.